September 2, 2021
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#708 Angry Idiots, Explained
Many journalists are condemning the unruly protestors following Trudeau on the campaign trail. But is that our role? And co-host Jen Agg talks about how she became the centre of a major story after dealing with her own unruly protestors at her restaurants.
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
Kevin Sexton
Producer
Tristan Capacchione
Audio Editor & Technical Producer
Jen Agg is a restaurateur and author of “I Hear She’s a Real Bitch”.
Here’s her Twitter thread that got the attention of the media.
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